Rebellion updates from Ireland and Catholic remonstrance
Camden reports halted communications with Col. Campbell near Athy and defeats at Monasterevin and Carlow with 400 dead at the latter and 50 at the former. Lake travels to Naas. Dundas notes Curragh of Kildare rebels surrendering, Limerick communication opened, and Duff reaches Kildare routing them. Catholic leaders urge allegiance and warn of punishment for treason. South remains quiet.
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Col. Campbell
Athy
Dundas
Artalen
Monastereven
Carlow
Lake
Dublin
Camden
Ireland
Duke of Portland
Dublin Castle
Curragh
Kildare
James Duff
Limerick
Loyalist column surrounds Kildare rebels in 1798 campaign
From the London Gazette June 2: Major General Sir James Duff reports marching from Limerick with dragoons militia and artillery to surround Kildare by 7 am on May 29 1798. Rebels retire as troops pursue. Duff notes 200 to 300 rebels killed, minor casualties, and resolve to continue operations.
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London Gazette
Dublin Castle
James Duff
Monafter
Limerick
Dublin
Kildare
Naas
Dublin Castle 1798 News Letter Report on Rebellions
Extracted notices describe Lieut. Col. Foote’s 100-men clash with rebels, the Kingston area surrender of 400 rebels, and General Lake’s forces protecting Dublin markets. Includes details of militia actions at Rathangan and Kildare, privateer captures, and bankruptcy notices across Britain.
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Dublin Castle
Foote
North Cork
Lake
Kilcullen
Kildare
Longfield
Royal
Pack
5Th Dragoon Guards
Lord Tyrawley
Col
Robaina
Miler
Caphtipoc Coltagnan
Capra Campbell
Ethis Gazette
Harvey
Martinique
le Jeune Nantaire
Kingsmill
Cork
la Revanglie
la Brutus
St. Antonio
Les Hut Amis
Dublin
Ireland
G. Bewipft
Bay
Marianne Marshall
Bath
Amilliaer
Fuly
York House
Barbs
Richard David
Glamorgan
Angel Inn
Cardiff
Walter Tiley
Marston Montgomery
Derby
Black Swan
Uttozeter
John Stam
Pariff
Lubenham
Leicester
Lamb Inn
Marketharborough
George Skinner
Batt
Worcester
Littleton Arms
Penkridge
Stafford
J- Bond
Trowbridge
Wales
Clothier
P. Sainty
Brightlingtea
Sufolk
Thi Angel
Colchester
Essex
Walker
Manchester
R. Quincey
Molbeach
Lingoln
Draper
Chebuer Tnn
Holbeachy
J. Ludlow
Old Sudbury
Gloucester
Moneyefcivenir
Fuser
Bittul
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Ostend
Ward
Bourne
Col. Tate
Yarmouth
India
Texel
D. Anker
Norway
C. A Camden
P.S
P. M. Kildare
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